Ryan Blaney details why we saw 11564 green flag passes at Talladega Superspeedway
NASCAR has a new rules package for 2019. The cars have more downforce, at all tracks.
And at tracks larger than 1-mile, they also have 200 less horsepower. Yet, Daytona and Talladega were also run without restrictor plates for the first time since 1987.
Read MoreDo drivers think about what can happen at 200mph?
NASCAR racing would appear safe. But, crazy things happen in a hurry.
And at Talladega Superspeedway, they tend to happen quicker than usual. Pack racing at 200mph creates big crashes.
In opening practice on Friday, Denny Hamlin set a pace at an average speed of 205mph.
Read MoreThe truck race saw a penalty for forcing a driver below the yellow line; The MENCS race saw a similar situation, no call
On Saturday, Johnny Sauter forced Riley Herbst below the yellow line. At the same time, Sauter was clipped and he himself nearly spun but collected the truck.
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On Monday afternoon, NASCAR unloaded for the second half of Sunday’s rain delayed race at Talladega Superspeedway. It was a thrilling race with three wide action from start to finish.
Watch the video of the big crash at Talladega Superspeedway below.
Read MoreNASCAR race results from Talladega Superspeedway
The 2.66-mile oval of Talladega Superspeedway is set for the green flag.. The Talladega, Alabama race track will host the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series.
View full Talladega race results below.
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NASCAR practice averages from Talladega Superspeedway
Today, they’ll drop the green flag at Talladega Superspeedway. The NASCAR Cup Series is set to unload at the 2.66-mile oval.
View full 2019 Talladega practice averages below.
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Chase Elliott will start from the pole position today at Talladega Superspeedway.
Read MoreSauter ran Riley Herbst below the yellow line then crossed the finish line first; Johnny Sauter was declared the winner; NASCAR reversed the call, giving win to Spencer Boyd
Below, you’ll hear from: Johnny Sauter, Riley Herbst, Spencer Boyd and NASCAR
On Saturday, Talladega Superspeedway hosted the NASCAR Gander Outdoors Truck Series.
Read MoreNASCAR qualifying results from Talladega Superspeedway
Today, they’ll set the starting grid at the 2.66-mile oval. It’s Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series qualifying at Talladega Superspeedway.
View the full 2019 Talladega starting lineup below.
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This is race number two in the Round of 12 of the NASCAR Playoffs.
Read MoreNASCAR final practice results from Talladega Superspeedway
Next up, it’s NASCAR Cup Series final practice at Talladega Superspeedway. The final session of the day for the 2.66-mile oval.
View full 2019 Talladega final practice times below.
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Matt Crafton is filling in for Paul Menard in this session.
Read MoreNASCAR practice times from Talladega Superspeedway
The Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series is set to unload in Talladega, Alabama. The 2.66-mile oval of Talladega Superspeedway hosts this round of the NASCAR Playoffs.
View full Talladega practice results below.
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This is race number two in the Round of 12.
Read MoreNASCAR tv schedule for Talladega Superspeedway
Update: Sunday’s race at Talladega has been postponed until Monday.
Next up, NASCAR returns to Talladega Superspeedway. The 2.66-mile oval hosts the NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs event.
View the full 2019 Talladega tv schedule below.
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This is race number two of the Round of 12.
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